Govt tables Bankers' Books Evidence Bill 2026 in Lok Sabha

A new bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to update banking evidence laws. This legislation will recognize digital and virtual bank records as admissible evidence. The proposed law modernizes the existing framework to reflect current banking practices. It aims to create a technology-neutral legal system for financial records. The government may also extend this law to other financial entities.

Govt tables Bankers' Books Evidence Bill 2026 in Lok Sabha
A new bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha to update banking evidence laws. This legislation will recognize digital and virtual bank records as admissible evidence. The proposed law modernizes the existing framework to reflect current banking practices. It aims to create a technology-neutral legal system for financial records. The government may also extend this law to other financial entities.